Hello:
This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (master)
by David S. Miller [off-list ref]:
On Mon, 22 Nov 2021 22:35:33 +0100 you wrote:
The original changes brakes MAC address assignment on older chip
versions (see bug report [0]), and it brakes random MAC assignment.
is_valid_ether_addr() requires that its argument is word-aligned.
Add the missing alignment to array mac_addr.
[0] https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215087
[...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [net] r8169: fix incorrect mac address assignment
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/c75a9ad43691
You are awesome, thank you!
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